#Americans #XXCentury #1993 #ThePleasuresOfTheDamned
you sit on the couch with me tonight new woman. have you seen the
as I go to the escalator young fellow and a lovely young gi… are ahead of me. her pants, her blouse are skintigh… as we ascend
murder the roaches spit out paper clips and the helicopter circles and cir… smelling for blood
I been readin’ you for a long time… I just put Billy Boy to bed, he got 7 mean ticks from somewhere… I got 2, my husband, Benny, he got 3.
they called Céline a Nazi they called Pound a fascist they called Hamsun a Nazi and a f… they put Dostoevsky in front of a… squad
my grandfather was a tall German with a strange smell on his breath… he stood very straight in front of his small house and his wife hated him
this Friday night the Mexican girls at the Catholic… look especially good their husbands are in the bars and the Mexican girls look young
used to drive those trucks so hard and for so long that my right foot would go dead from pushing down on the accelerator.
“your poems about the girls will s… 50 years from now when the girls a… my editor phones me. dear editor: the girls appear to be gone
the rooms at the hospital went for 550 a day. that was for the room alone. the amazing thing, though, was tha… in some of the rooms
But there were some good moments. My sometime friend from the neighborhood, Gene, who was a year older than I, had a buddy, Harry Gibson, who had had one professional fight (he’d lost)....
Somehow the money slipped away after that and soon I left the track and sat around in my apartment waiting for the 90 days’ leave to run out. My nerves were raw from the drinking and th...
she’s not for you, man, she’s not your type, she’s erased she’s been used she’s got all the wrong
I didn’t know exactly why but Chuck, Eddie, Gene and Frank let me join them in some of their games. I think it started when another guy showed up and they needed three on a side. I stil...
at one stage in my life I met a man who claimed to have visited Pound at St. Elizabeths. then I met a woman who not only claimed to have visited